The Appeal

VOTE FOR THE MAN ON THE JOB ALL THE TIME HERBERT P. KELLER Republican Candidate for Re-Election on his Record as Mayor WHEN YOU GO TO VOTE, ON ELECTION DAY, IF YOU'RE A WISE, A SENSIBLE FELLER, PAY NO ATTENTION TO WHAT "HEELERS" SAY, VOTE THE TICKET THAT'S HEADED BY KELLER. VOL. 28. ON. 18. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY THE APPEAL CAMPAIGN EDITION KELLER'S BEEN TRIED, AND PROVED TO BE TRUE, SO DON'T HEED THE "YAPS" OF THE MOB VOTE HIS TICKET ALL THE WAY THROUGH THEY'RE THE MEN THAT ARE ON THE JOB. * WEEK'S RECORD IN MINNESOTA'S CAPITAL. The "Saintly City" and Saintly City Folks—Neway Items of Social, Religious, Political and General Matters Among the People. SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1912 CONGRESS, ST. PAUL, JULY 15th to 19th INCLUSIVE. NEXT TUESDAY IS ELECTION DAY. Dr. Valdo Turner has returned from his Southern trip. Mrs. Joseph S. Strong, who has been sick, has about recovered Miss Willa Moore has gone to Cincinnati for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mills are now residing at 478 W. Central avenue. The straw hat season opened last Wednesday, May 1. Have you got yours? The Daughters of Isis will give a grand May Pole dance at Tschida Hall, May 22. IT COSTS YOU NOTHING To talk to us or procure one of our house catalogues, and it may save you many dollars and much worry about the cost of furniture, the most liberal inducements and the greatest opportunities for a man to own his home ever offered in St. Paul. We offer a wide range of worth $200 or more, and absolutely guarantee our work and material and satisfy our buyers. Monthly rent is $25, according to the price of house. THE EDMUND G. WALTON AGENCY Mayor Keller made a great hit with his speeches at the moving picture houses this week. Mrs. Mildred Johnson, of Thomas street, is quite sick and may be taken to the hospital today. It's about all over but the shouting, and the size of Keller's majority is the most discussed subject. The new Odd Fellows Lodge will be known as Douglass Lodge. Officers were elected Tuesday evening. Dr. W. F. Wattkins, dentist, of Montgomery, Ala., will arrive in the city for the purpose of opening an office in the Twin Cities. Res. 642 Rondo Tel. Dale 617-J 2 T. H. LYLES Res. 642 Rondo Tel. Dale 617-J J T. H. LYLES Funeral Directors and Embalmers. 322 Wabasha St. Calls Answered Day or Night in Twin Cities. Active Pall Bearers Furnished if Desired. Lady Assistant When Necessary. Both Phones 508. St. Paul, Minn. The official ballot for the election May 7th will be 31 inches long, and will have on it the names of 55 candi- dates, representing 5 parties. The Memorial Day Association will request the people generally to wear a sprig of evergreen with a little red, white and blue ribbon attached on Memorial Day. Mr. and Mrs. Henry High, 614 St. Anthony avenue, are preparing to celebrate their Silk and Linen Wedding, 12th anniversary, Thursday, May 16th. Invitations will shortly be issued. I WISH TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO MY PROPOSITION FOR BUILDING A HOME FOR YOU (SEE CUT ON THIS PAGE) IN ST. PAUL ON THE MONTHLY PAYMENT MANY ANNUAL BEFORE YOU BUILD. I DEFY SUCCESSFUL COMPETITION IN MATERIAL, WORK, MANSHIP OR PRICE AND TERMS. DON'T FAIL TO INVESTIGATE THIS IF YOU CONTEMPLATE BUILDING A HOME. W. R. PETERS, 325-337 McKNIGHT BUILDING, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. TEL. TRI-STATE CENTER 3692. The recital of Prof. Johnson's pupils last Monday night at St. James' church was a rare treat. About thirty of his pupils appeared on the program. A large audience enjoyed the recital. The general committee will meet Thursday evening, May 9th, to make final arrangements for the May Feast and Bazaar. The next issue of THE APPEAL will show more fully the standing of the contestants. Frederick Douglass, the immortal sage of Anacostia, said: "The Republican party is the ship, all else is the sea." Moral: Vote to keep Republicans on guard, which means vote for Keller and the rest of the Republican ticket. THE STATE SAVINGS BANK. 93 East Fourth Street. Invites the saving accounts of frugal wage-earners, it is well fitted to take care of them. per annum. DEPOSITS OVER $4,350.00 Charles P. Noyes, President. Louis Betz, Treasurer ```markdown ``` SAINT PAUL A REMINDER. Vote For These REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES. For Mayor, HERBERT P. KELLER. For Comptroller, W. C. HANDY. For Treasurer, S. A. FARNSWORTH. For Assembly, OSCAR E. KELLER. RUBERT L. WARE, D. H. MICHAUD, E. C. MAHLE. WEBSTER WHEELOCK, BRUCE W. SANBORN, C. K. SHAROOD, GEORGE K. SHEPPARD, M. M. METCALF. For Aldermen, First Ward, CHARLES A. OBERG. Second Ward, WM. BAUMEISTER, Jr. Fourth Ward, GEORGE H. MOELLER. Fifth Ward, CHRIST JOHNSON. Sixth Ward, ROBERT T. GOURLEY. Seventh Ward, LEAVITT CORNING. Eighth Ward, F. J. MUNDT. Ninth Ward, JOHN LARSON. Tenth Ward, C. P. MONTGOMERY. Eleventh Ward, D. E. EDWARDS. Twelfth Ward, CARL A. BUELOW. Justices of the Peace, F. E. BAKER, JAMES L. JOHNSON, JOSSEH R. BLACKWELL, DAVID ELFENBIEN. Constables, EMANUEL JOHNSON, PETER J. QUINT. BRUCE W. SANBORN. Republican Candidate for the Assembly. Bruce W. Sanborn, who is a candidate for the Assembly on the Republican ticket, was born in St. Paul about three years ago. He received his earlier education in the public schools of St. Paul, having graduated at the Central high school. Later Mr. Sanborn graduated at Dartmouth. He returned to St. Paul and took up the law in the St. Paul college and was admitted to the bar in 1906. Mr. Sanborn is a member of the law firm of Durment, Moore & Sanborn in the Germania Life Building. Mr. Sanborn is unassuming, but able, energetic and persistent. Municipal problems have strongly attracted him. He is progressive and believes in clean and efficient city government. —St. Paul Dispatch. IPEU Republican Candidate for Alderman Seventh Ward. Leavitt Corning, Republican candidate for re-election as Alderman of the Seventh ward, has served his ward in that capacity for four years. His record in the common council is an open book of which he asks the most careful scrutiny, and, like Mayor Keller, he is asking re-election on his record. Everybody knows Corning. He is the publisher of The Razoo, and he's all right. You will make no mistake in voting for him. Of course, every voter who owns real estate will vote for amendment No. 1 to the city charter, as it will give one five years in which to pay for street improvements. THE Dickerson Cafe MINNEAPOLIS 208 HENNEPIN AV. 208 A MATTER OF INTEREST Every one should know the merits of the Dickinson Cafe, 208 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, whose superiority needs but one trial to prove. The most modern and sanitary cafe in the Northwest, conducted by Afro-Americans. We are in position to show this at a moment's notice. Attention is particularly directed to our Private Dining Rooms, where our service corresponds with what patrons are able to get in the grill rooms of the most up-to-date cafes. Music each evening. WEBSTER WHEELOCK Republican Candidate for the Assembly Solicits YOUR Vote. M. M. METCALF Republican Candidate for Assembly-man. M. M. Metcalf is one of the Republican candidates for the Assembly. He has been a resident of St. Paul for 28 years and for 22 years has been in the retail grocery business. He is a householder and a taxpayer and is interested in the welfare of the city, and if elected will at all times and vote for such things that will benefit the community and prosperity of St. Paul. A vote for M. M. Metcalf is a vote in the interest of the people. W. H. H. GEORGE K. SHEPPARD Republican Candidate for the Assembly. George K. Sheppard, who comes before the voters of St. Paul as a Republican candidate for the Assembly, has been a resident of the city for thirty years, and is a householder and a taxpayer. He is a member of the Knights of Pythias, the Elks; is a Spanish-American war veteran and a member of Camp Carleton, Army of the Philippines. He is the man who took the original Roosevelt Club to Washington to attend three presidential inaugurations. He is satisfied to rest his candidacy on his character, reputation and standing in this community, which he asks you to investigate, and, if found satisfactory, to give him your support. NOTICE—The large 10-room brick dwelling recently purchased by Pioneer Lodge, Masons, No. 588 Rondo street, will be vacant June 1st. It is all modern, hot water heat, large cement basement, laundry, stationary tubs, fruit storage room, etc. The present tenant has lived there ten years, and only gives up the house because leaving the city. This property will be rented reasonable to desirable parties only. Persons desiring to inspect this property must first obtain a permit from J. H. Dillingham, Room 28 Union Block, or 569 Rondo street. VOTE THE REPUBLICAN TICKET STRAIGHT NEXT TUESDAY C. K. SHAROOD, Republican Candidate for Assembly- man. C. K. Sharood, Republican candidate for Assemblyman, has been a competent, successful business man of our city, in which he has lived for over thirty years. He has a commercial business training that is not only valuable to himself, but would be of vast benefit to the citizens of St. Paul in order to conduct the affairs of the city along the economic lines. So place an X opposite his election day and you will make no mistake. He is a householder, a resident of the Seventh ward and a friend of the people. E. C. MAHLE E. C. MAHLE Republican Candidate for Assembly-man. E. C. Mahle, Republican candidate for Assemblyman, stands on the record he has made in two terms in the Assembly. His record is one of unselfish and efficient service in the interest of all the people of St. Paul. He has lived in the city thirty-one years and in the Second ward twenty-five years. He has not been a real hidebound partisan but broad and liberal in every way. He is unquestionably entitled to another term and it is to be hoped he will receive the support of all thinking men. You will be doing a personal duty by voting for him May 7. D. H. MICHAUD, Republican Candidate for Assembly-man. D. H. Michaud, Republican candidate for re-election as Assemblyman, is a well-known real estate man with offices on Fourth street. He has made good progress in his present term in Assembly and believes that one good term deserves another. If you think so he solicits your support. DR. I. TOLIVER COMING. Dr. I. Toliver, D. D., of Washington, D. C., will arrive in the city today and will conduct the special revival meetings at Pilgrim Baptist church, as has been previously announced. He would have been in the city last week but for the illness and death of his beloved daughter, who died Monday and was buried Wednesday. The meetings will continue for ten days or two weeks. All are invited. Rev. E. H. McDonald, Pastor. M. B. Republican Candidate for City Controller. Maj. W. C. Handy, the Republican candidate for City Controller. Maj. Handy possesses the qualifications that fit him for the office to which he aspires, in a superlative degree. He is equipped with an intimate knowledge of city affairs and his accents in the assembly for the past two years, how that making and conscientious in regard to the capital of the city's funds, and will be a very safe man as City Controller. He solicits and deserve your support. THE HOME OF THE MAYOR This Cosy Family Home PRICE: $1,450, MONTHLY PAYMENTS $14 AT 6 PER CENT. This attractive home built for you if you own your own lot. Has four rooms finished in polished hardwood, maple floor and cellar. The upstairs is floored but not partitioned. Guaranteed material and workmanship. See me before building. PETERS CONTRACTOR, Tel. Center 3692. 335-7 McKnight Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. T. K. Republican Candidate for Constable Ramsey County. PETER J. QUINT. Republican Candidate for Constable, St. Paul. Peter J. Quint is again a candidate for constable at large on the Republican ticket. He has held the same office for years and has made good. He was at one time a member of the police force, but that was a long time ago. He has always been a faithful worker for the party and will doubtless be elected. He solicits your vote. VOTE NEXT TUESDAY FOR REPUBLICANS ONLY AND YOU'LL MAKE NO MISTAKE. PETER H. HARRIS Republican Candidate for Assemblyman. R. L. Ware, one of the Republican candidates for the Assembly, is president of the well known real estate firm, Ware-Warren Co., in the Germania Life Building, and is himself one of the largest taxpayers of the city, which in itself is a guarantee that he will properly look after the business interests of the taxpayers. Vote for him yourself and get your friends to do likewise. The interest in the May Feast and Bazaar at St. James church is still growing. The latest report for May Queen shows the standing of the contestants as follows: The latest report for the ticket to the General Conference at Kansas City shows: Miss Josephine Proteau ..... 78 Mrs. Samuel Hatcher ..... 72 The race between these two promises to be quite a surprise. Some of the prominent delegates of the M. E. Conference and the fraternal delegate of the A. M. E. Conference will be present on the closing evening of the May Feast to witness the crowning of the May Queen at the awarding of the prizes. Tel. Center 3692. EMANUEL JOHNSON, PETER J. QUINT. ROBERT L. WARE May Feast Contestants EMANUEL JOHNSON. Republican Candidate for Constable Is An Old East Sider. Emanuel Johnson, Republican candidate for constable, came to St. Paul in 1872. He built the first residence near Sims and Weide streets in 1883. Aside from five years spent in the Fifth ward, he has lived on the East Side and has been a tax payer all the time. Mr. Johnson has watched and helped the East Side develop from a few straggling houses in a rural district to present-day greatness. The first primaries when convention delegates were selected which he ever attended was held in the open air at a point where Jenks and Greenbrier streets now are, and ever since that time Emanuel Johnson has been identified with the official affairs of the city. Under Mayor Wright's administration, Mr. Johnson was direct sononer for the First, Second and Third wards and he was deputy sheriff under Chas. E. Chappel and also under Sheriff Jusif. To meet Emanuel Johnson is to become his friend and he is well known throughout the city and universally adored by citizens, regardless of party lines, will be glad to see their old neighbor land in the office which he is seeking. C. Republican Candidate for Alderman Fourth Ward George H. Moeller, the Republican candidate for Alderman of the Fourth ward, is 30 years of age and has lived all of his life in the vicinity of his present home, 261 Rice street. He knows the Fourth ward "like a book" and will make an Alderman of which the Fourth ward may well be proud. Cleo eager to make a record possibly only to a man with no strangers on him, Moeller's election by a big majority will be a triumph for those who believe in a "clean Fourth ward." Help to elect him. VOTE STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN [Name] S. A. FARNSWORTH, Republican Candidate for Re-Election as City Treasurer. Two years ago S. A. Farnsworth was elected City Treasurer, and on entering upon his duties he inaugurated several improvements in the office to secure greater efficiency in the transaction of city business. He was given personal attention to the duties of his office and has used his utmost efforts to secure an amendment to the city charter providing for the payment of assessments for local improvements in five or more equal annual installments, thus providing for needed improvements and lightening the burdens upon the tax payer. Farnsworth is a candidate for re-election and his official record should insure his retention in the office for another term. TokinO TREATMENT THE TREATMENT FOR REDUCING FAT A Treatment That Has Produced The Most Astounding Results DOES NOT INJURE THE HEALTH. Apply to Mrs. J. T. Quarles, 503 St. Anthony Ave., St. Paul. PHONE DALE 8601 Staple and Fancy Groceries, Candies, Confectionery, Cligars, School Supplies, Etc. Ice Cream Parlor and Cafe, Lunch at all Hours. 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CEDAR 5447 Dr. Bloom Suite 45 Union Block. General Practice of Medicine and Surgery Hours From 9:30 A. M. to 3:30 P. M. ST. PAUL, MINN. Dr, Valdo Turner PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Hendrick Block 27 R. 9th. OFFICE HOURS. 9 to 11 a. m., 12 to 1 p. m., 3 to 5 p. m. Sundays 10 to 11 a. m. Rea. 336 St. Albans Tel. Dale 918.